Sugar Knob
Sugar Knob rises to 976 m in West Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the west, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Sluice Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31536207, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 976 m
How to reach it
- 22.4 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 23 mi
- Signal Knob Overlook · 23 mi
- Hogback Overlook · 23 mi
- No Name Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Sluice Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Mill Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Halfmoon Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Tea Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Capola Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Wolf Gap Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Trout Pond Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
- J. Allen Hawkins Community Park: 7.1 mi
- W.O. Riley Park: 8.4 mi
- Shenandoah County Fairgrounds: 8.5 mi
- Woodstock Museum Marshall House: 8.6 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 8.6 mi
- "Connections" The Shentel Museum: 10.8 mi
- The Edinburg Mill: 11.0 mi
- Strasburg Museum: 13.7 mi
- Van Buren Furnace: 2.9 mi
- Collie Grave: 5.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
- 128th New York Monument: 16.3 mi
- South Carolina Monument: 16.3 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 1.8 mi
- Trout Run Fault Spring: 3.5 mi
- Arie Vankan Spring: 4.0 mi
- Winfred Tharp Spring: 4.3 mi
- Yellow Spring: 4.9 mi
- Bryce Resort: 13.8 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 18.3 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 20.0 mi
- Skyline Caverns: 21.9 mi
- The Garden Maze: 22.6 mi
- Markley Rocks: 6.5 mi
- Hanging Rock: 7.2 mi
- Three High Heads: 7.3 mi
- Dog Cliff: 10.8 mi
- Helmick Rock: 16.4 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Mountain Falls: 15.8 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 20.1 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 21.7 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 21.8 mi
- Pavilian: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 23.2 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- Cootie Bug: 18.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 18.4 mi
- Love: 22.7 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 22.8 mi
- Warrior Statue: 23.5 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 9.1 mi
- Lost River State Park: 15.9 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 22.0 mi
- Old grape garden: 5.6 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 8.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Sugar Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Mountain | W 277° | 1,006 m | 1.1 mi |
| Devils Benchmark | WSW 243° | 995 m | 7.2 mi |
| Little Sluice Mountain | SSE 151° | 951 m | 1.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | WSW 253° | 951 m | 5.6 mi |
| Snyder Knob | WSW 249° | 936 m | 9.3 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | NE 51° | 910 m | 3.3 mi |
| Cove Mountain | WSW 242° | 898 m | 13.1 mi |
| Big Schloss | SW 231° | 894 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock 2 NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1475285 — Sugar Knob, Hardy County, West Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356514906
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